Empire Server up to 4.3.2 client_cmd denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Empire Server up to 4.3.2. It has been rated as problematic. This affects the function client_cmd. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-2393. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Empire Server up to 4.3.2. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function client_cmd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The client_cmd function in Empire 4.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by causing long text strings to be appended to the player->client buffer, which causes an invalid memory access.

The weakness was disclosed 05/15/2006 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-2393 since 05/15/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (26525) and Secunia (SA20094†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/15/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3223 days 🔍
09/06/2017 +909 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-2393 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2393
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30247
X-Force: 26525 - Empire Server client_cmd() denial of service
Secunia: 20094
Vupen: ADV-2006-1798

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 09/06/2017 15:25
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (47), 09/06/2017 15:25 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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